Is St Teresa's Catholic Primary School a good school?

Ofsted inspected the school on 3 March 2026 under its report-card framework and graded six areas at Strong standard and one at Exceptional. Safeguarding was judged Met. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded B, 1st of 74 primary schools in Nottingham. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are St Teresa's Catholic Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 90% of pupils at St Teresa's Catholic Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at St Teresa's Catholic Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at St Teresa's Catholic Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Kingsbury Drive, Aspley, Nottingham, NG8 3EP

Local ranking1st of 74 primary schools in Nottingham

Ofsted: Strong

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 3 March 2026. Figures last updated 30 July 2026.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 3 March 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met

Achievement: Exceptional
Curriculum & teaching: Strong standard
Attendance & behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership & governance: Strong standard
Inclusion: Strong standard
Early years: Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 90.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 17.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 98.0%
Writing (Expected): 90.0%
Maths (Expected): 98.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 97.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 110.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 108.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 113.0
Cohort Size: 60

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 420
Boys: 201 (48%)
Girls: 216 (52%)
Capacity: 420 (99% full)
SEND: 20.0%
FSM Eligible: 21.2%
EAL: 37.4%
SEN with EHC Plan: 0.9%
SEN Support: 19.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 22.1:1
Teachers (FTE): 19.0
Budget per Pupil: £5,986/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 2.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 5.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 28.6%
Black African: 17.1%
White Other: 15.5%
Asian Indian: 6.0%
Mixed Other: 5.0%
Other: 5.0%
Asian Other: 4.3%
Black Other: 4.3%

28.6%

White British

17.1%

Black African

15.5%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01159155762

headteacher@st-teresas.nottingham.sch.uk

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Kingsbury Drive

Nottingham, East Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 138340
UKPRN: 10037784
Establishment No.: 3317
Trust: OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

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